{"id":29848,"date":"2020-05-26T16:05:14","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T16:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/covid-19-economic-news-26-05-2020\/"},"modified":"2022-01-31T16:06:05","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T15:06:05","slug":"covid-19-lajmet-ekonomike-26-05-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amcham.com.al\/sq\/covid-19-lajmet-ekonomike-26-05-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Lajmet Ekonomike – 26.05.2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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COVID-19 returns budget 8 years later –\nApril 2020 \/ Lower income and higher expenses \u2013 Scan-tv.com<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Measures taken by the government in response\nto the Coronavirus pandemic have turned the state budget back 8 years in terms\nof revenue performance. According to fiscal indicators of the Ministry of\nFinance, in April 2020 it turns out that the lowest level of total revenues has\nbeen collected since 2013. Specifically, in April, about ALL 28.9 billion or\nEUR 233 million were collected from ALL 30.7 billion or 247 million. euros\ncollected in 2013. While in the entire other period April 2014-2019, revenues\nin the state coffers are higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Masat e marra nga qeveria n\u00eb p\u00ebrgjigje t\u00eb\npandemis\u00eb Coronavirus, e kan\u00eb kthyer buxhetin e shtetit 8 vite pas, sa i\ntakon performanc\u00ebs n\u00eb t\u00eb ardhura. Sipas treguesve fiskal\u00eb t\u00eb Ministris\u00eb s\u00eb\nFinancave, n\u00eb muajin Prill 2020 rezulton t\u00eb jet\u00eb mbledhur niveli m\u00eb i ul\u00ebt i t\u00eb\nardhurave totale q\u00eb nga viti 2013.  Konkretisht n\u00eb muajin Prill u mblodh\u00ebn\nafro 28.9 miliard\u00eb lek\u00eb apo 233 milion\u00eb euro nga 30.7 miliard\u00eb lek\u00eb apo\n247 milion\u00eb euro q\u00eb u mblodh\u00ebn n\u00eb vitin 2013. Nd\u00ebrsa n\u00eb t\u00eb gjith\u00eb periudh\u00ebn\ntjet\u00ebr Prill 2014-2019, t\u00eb ardhurat n\u00eb ark\u00ebn e shtetit jan\u00eb m\u00eb t\u00eb larta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salary of 40 thousand ALL, only 55% of\nemployees have benefited; Taxes: Changes are expected in the DCM to address the\nproblems \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are about 97 thousand employees who have\nbeen approved the payment of 40 thousand ALL as part of the second financial\npackage and 95 thousand of them have received it. So far, 3.8 billion ALL have\nbeen paid, out of 7 billion ALL, which is the total fund, according to the data\npublished by the Ministry of Finance, in its statistics for Covid-19. The\nnumber of beneficiaries constitutes only 55% of the employees who were planned\nto benefit from this payment, while in total the fund is foreseen for 176\nthousand employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jan\u00eb rreth 97 mij\u00eb punonj\u00ebs q\u00eb u \u00ebsht\u00eb\nmiratuar pagesa prej 40 mij\u00eb lek\u00ebsh si pjes\u00eb e paket\u00ebs s\u00eb dyt\u00eb financiare dhe\n95 mij\u00eb prej tyre e kan\u00eb marr\u00eb. Deri tani jan\u00eb paguar 3.8 miliard\u00eb lek\u00eb, nga 7\nmiliard\u00eb lek\u00eb, q\u00eb \u00ebsht\u00eb fondi total, sipas t\u00eb dh\u00ebnave q\u00eb jan\u00eb publikuar nga\nMinistria e Financave, n\u00eb statistikat e saj p\u00ebr Covid-19. Numri i p\u00ebrfituesve\np\u00ebrb\u00ebn vet\u00ebm 55% t\u00eb punonj\u00ebsve q\u00eb ishin planifikuar t\u00eb p\u00ebrfitonin nga kjo\npages\u00eb, teksa n\u00eb total fondi \u00ebsht\u00eb parashikuar p\u00ebr 176 mij\u00eb punonj\u00ebs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The administration will work from home, the\nregulation that will be implemented is formalized \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The administration will work remotely, which\nmeans that during the whole time of the pandemic a part of the employees will\nnot go to the office. This has already been made official by a regulation\napproved last week in a good part of the institutions while a model has also\nbeen provided by the Department of Public Administration so that it can be\nadapted case by case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Administrata do t\u00eb punoj\u00eb n\u00eb distanc\u00eb, \u00e7ka do\nt\u00eb thot\u00eb se p\u00ebrgjat\u00eb gjith\u00eb koh\u00ebs s\u00eb pandemis\u00eb nj\u00eb pjes\u00eb e punonj\u00ebsve nuk do t\u00eb\nshkojn\u00eb n\u00eb zyr\u00eb. Kjo \u00ebsht\u00eb b\u00ebr\u00eb tashm\u00eb zyrtare me an\u00eb t\u00eb nj\u00eb rregulloreje t\u00eb\nmiratuar jav\u00ebn e shkuar n\u00eb nj\u00eb pjes\u00eb t\u00eb mir\u00eb t\u00eb institucioneve nd\u00ebrkoh\u00eb q\u00eb nj\u00eb\nmodel \u00ebsht\u00eb dh\u00ebn\u00eb edhe nga Departamenti i Administrat\u00ebs Publike n\u00eb m\u00ebnyr\u00eb q\u00eb\najo t\u00eb p\u00ebrshtatet rast pas rasti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agricultural fluctuations in 2019, vegetable\nproduction increases, livestock falls \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Without a clear development strategy, without\nsubsidies and exposed to climate change, the agricultural sector in Albania is\nfluctuating in production quantities from year to year. The first data on the\nresults of agricultural production for 2019 show an increase in the production\nof vegetables and greens and a decrease in the production of cereals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pa nj\u00eb strategji t\u00eb qart\u00eb zhvillimi, pa\nsubvencione dhe ekspozuar nga ndryshimet klimatike, sektori i bujq\u00ebsis\u00eb n\u00eb\nShqip\u00ebri po p\u00ebson luhatje n\u00eb sasit\u00eb e prodhimit nga viti n\u00eb vit. T\u00eb dh\u00ebnat e\npara mbi rezultatet e prodhimit n\u00eb bujq\u00ebsi p\u00ebr vitin 2019 tregojn\u00eb p\u00ebr rritje\nn\u00eb prodhimin e perimeve dhe zarzavateve dhe r\u00ebnie n\u00eb prodhimin e drith\u00ebrave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the height of the pandemic, health\nspending fell 24% in March, as the government spent money in the first three\nmonths. \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the first three months of the year, the\ngovernment’s total expenditures were ALL 106.9 billion, according to the Bank\nof Albania, which reported the government’s functional expenditures, according\nto the classification, based on data from the Ministry of Finance. Compared to\nthe same period a year ago, spending has increased by 2.3%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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P\u00ebr tre muajt e par\u00eb t\u00eb vitit, shpenzimet\ntotale t\u00eb qeveris\u00eb ishin 106.9 miliard\u00eb lek\u00eb, sipas Bank\u00ebs s\u00eb Shqip\u00ebris\u00eb, e\ncila ka raportuar shpenzimet funksionale t\u00eb qeveris\u00eb, sipas klasifikimit,\nbazuar n\u00eb t\u00eb dh\u00ebnat e Ministris\u00eb s\u00eb Financave. N\u00eb krahasim me t\u00eb nj\u00ebjt\u00ebn\nperiudh\u00eb t\u00eb nj\u00eb viti m\u00eb par\u00eb, shpenzimet jan\u00eb rritur me 2.3%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neighbors open, Greeks return to beaches May\n16, Montenegro declared free by Coronavirus \u2013 Monitor.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neighboring countries have advanced in opening\nup the economy after the blockade caused by restrictions to prevent the spread\nof Covid-19. Two countries, Greece and Montenegro, where tourism is very\nimportant for the economy, have not only opened the beaches, but Montenegro has\nbeen declared one of the few countries that no longer has active cases with\nCovid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shtetet fqinj\u00eb kan\u00eb avancuar n\u00eb hapjen e\nekonomis\u00eb pas bllokimit q\u00eb shkaktuan kufizimet p\u00ebr parandalimin e p\u00ebrhapjes s\u00eb\nCovid-19. Dy shtete, Greqia dhe Mali i Zi, ku turizmi \u00ebsht\u00eb mjaft i r\u00ebnd\u00ebsish\u00ebm\np\u00ebr ekonomin\u00eb, jo vet\u00ebm kan\u00eb hapur plazhet, por Mali i Zi \u00ebsht\u00eb shpallur nj\u00eb\nnga pak vendet q\u00eb nuk ka m\u00eb raste aktive me Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Businesses\ndemand “third package” from government \u2013 Tvklan.al<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exporting businesses are suffering the\nconsequences of pandemics. The fason industry is one of the most affected\nsectors, while many companies in this sector have been denied bank loan\napplications through sovereign guarantees. The only sector that has grown is\nthat of food products. The pandemic has oriented many European markets to\nproducts of less affected countries, while the selling price has doubled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bizneset eksportuese jan\u00eb duke vuajtur pasojat\ne pandemis\u00eb. Industria fason \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb nga sektor\u00ebt m\u00eb t\u00eb prekur, nd\u00ebrsa shum\u00eb\nkompanive n\u00eb k\u00ebt\u00eb sektor iu \u00ebsht\u00eb refuzuar k\u00ebrkesa p\u00ebr kredi p\u00ebr paga nga ana e\nbankave p\u00ebrmes garancis\u00eb sovrane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I vetmi sektor, i cili ka patur rritje \u00ebsht\u00eb\nai i produkteve ushqimore. Pandemia ka orientuar shum\u00eb tregje europiane t\u00eb\nprodhimet e vendeve m\u00eb pak t\u00eb prekura, nd\u00ebrsa \u00ebsht\u00eb dyfishuar edhe \u00e7mimi i\nshitjes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour operators require clear decisions about\nopening \u2013 Tvklan.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The expectations of tour operators for a good\nseason this year are low, although requests from countries in Eastern and\nCentral Europe have not been absent. Kliton G\u00ebrxhani, vice president of the\nAssociation of Tour Operators, says that reservations cannot be expected at a\ntime when the 14-day quarantine has not yet been lifted, or when operating\nregulations and distances to be stored in accommodation facilities have not yet\nbeen approved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The expectations of tour operators for a good\nseason this year are low, although requests from countries in Eastern and\nCentral Europe have not been absent. Kliton G\u00ebrxhani, vice president of the\nAssociation of Tour Operators, says that reservations cannot be expected at a\ntime when the 14-day quarantine has not yet been lifted, or when operating\nregulations and distances to be stored in accommodation facilities have not yet\nbeen approved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Albania, among the countries with the\nhighest dependence on tourism in the world, consequences from Covid-19 \u2013\nPanorama.com.al<\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Albania is considered one of the countries\nthat will suffer the most from the pandemic of Covid-19 in its economy, with a\ndecrease ranging from -5% according to the IMF and the World Bank, to -9%,\naccording to the EBRD. High dependence on tourism is one of the main reasons\nwhy the forecasts of international institutions are pessimistic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shqip\u00ebria vler\u00ebsohet si nj\u00eb nga shtetet q\u00eb do\nta vuaj\u00eb m\u00eb shum\u00eb pandemin\u00eb e Covid-19 n\u00eb ekonomin\u00eb e saj, me nj\u00eb r\u00ebnie q\u00eb\nvarion nga -5% sipas FMN dhe Bank\u00ebs Bot\u00ebrore, deri n\u00eb -9%, sipas BERZH. Var\u00ebsia\ne lart\u00eb nga turizmi, \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb prej arsyeve kryesore, q\u00eb i b\u00ebn pesimiste\nparashikimet e institucioneve nd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1\nin 5 graduates, unemployed – Vocational education \/ Report: Labor market, weak\n\u2013 Scan-tv.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 in 5 graduates of vocational schools in the\ncountry, or 20 percent, remain unemployed. Which means that the labor market in\nAlbania is relatively weak and unable to provide opportunities for young people\nto use their acquired professional skills or the professional workforce is far\nfrom meeting the demand of the country. In this conclusion, a recently\npublished report was released, enabled by GIZ and the National Employment\nService, regarding the employability of students graduating from vocational\nschools in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1 n\u00eb 5 t\u00eb diplomuar n\u00eb shkollat profesionale\nn\u00eb vend, apo 20 p\u00ebr qind, mbeten t\u00eb papun\u00eb. \u00c7ka do t\u00eb thot\u00eb se tregu i pun\u00ebs n\u00eb\nShqip\u00ebri \u00ebsht\u00eb relativisht i dob\u00ebt dhe nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb n\u00eb gjendje t\u2019u siguroj\u00eb\nmund\u00ebsi t\u00eb rinjve p\u00ebr t\u00eb shfryt\u00ebzuar aft\u00ebsit\u00eb e tyre profesionale t\u00eb fituara\nose fuqia pun\u00ebtore profesionale \u00ebsht\u00eb larg p\u00ebrmbushjes s\u00eb k\u00ebrkes\u00ebs q\u00eb ka vendi.\nN\u00eb k\u00ebt\u00eb konkluzion ka dal\u00eb nj\u00eb raport i publikuar s\u00eb fundmi, i mund\u00ebsuar nga\nGIZ dhe Sh\u00ebrbimi Komb\u00ebtar i Pun\u00ebsimit, lidhur me punsueshm\u00ebrin\u00eb e nx\u00ebn\u00ebsve q\u00eb\nmbarojn\u00eb shkollat profesionale n\u00eb vend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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